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Catholic Encyclopedia: The Escorial
A nice description of the Escorial. Provides a history of its construction and a description of its structure. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Mary Magdalen
An introduction to the life and religious importance of Mary Magdalen from a Catholic perspective. This site discusses her identity and significance to the Christian faith. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Bernard of Clairvaux
This article from The New Advent traces the life of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, an 11th. Century Catholic theologian. This site includes links to sites with related information. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Gospel of St. Luke
This is a very thorough examination of the Gospel written by St. Luke in the Christian Scriptures. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Epistle of Saint Jude
An in-depth look at the origins and background of the book of Jude, along with its authorship. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Pharisees
This site from The New Advent extensively delves into the historical and religious significance of the politico-religious sect of ancient Judaism known as Pharisaism. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: The Essenes
This site thoroughly details the known history and religious significance of the ancient Jewish sect, the Essenes. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Epistles of St. John
This extensive article looks the the epistles, or letters, of St. John in the Christian Scriptures. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Gospel of St. John
This extensive artlicle looks at the Gospel attributed to St. John. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Andrew
A long and detailed discussion of Andrew and his ministry to the early church. This site includes reference to specific Bible verses that mention Andrew. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. John the Baptist
The encyclopedia site is a biography (with links) to St. John the Baptist. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Onias
Identifies Onias III and discusses his significance. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Targum
Defines the Targum and discusses its purpose. Also touches on regulations and language. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Titus
A look at both the books of Timothy and the book of Titus. It describes both of the books and concentrates on the people Paul wrote to. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: John Dryden
Substantial, detailed biographic essay on the poet and dramatist, John Dryden. Includes discussion of his plays, some discussion of religious and philosophical perspective, and conclusions about Dryden's place in literature. Please note...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Herrad of Landsberg
This is a biographical sketch of Herrad of Landsberg. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Hildegard
Exerpt from the Catholic Encyclopedia about St. Hildegard. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Lazarus
This site contains information about the two people named Lazarus in the New Testament. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Pontius Pilate
An overview of the life and religious significance of Pontius Pilate. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. John the Evangelist
Detailed information about the life, ministry, and work of the apostle John. It includes five different sections that include in-depth discussions of John. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. James the Greater
A long and detailed discussion about the life and ministry of James the Greater. It also includes a section on his missionary work in Spain. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Judas Iscariot
A long and detailed sketch of the life and religious significance of Judas Iscariot. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Roman Law
This article gives an in-depth overview of Roman Law. Very thorough and interesting. Please note that The Catholic Encyclopedia is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Bartholomew
This site. which is provided for by the Catholic Encyclopedia, gives an overview of the life and religious significance of Bartholomew and his discipleship. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and...